Sign up today and take advantage of member-only content — the kind of timely, cutting edge industry insight that only Structured Finance News can deliver.
  • Asset Securitization Report one-month trial subscription
  • StructuredFinanceNews.com one-month trial subscription
  • Free e-newsletters
  • Free whitepapers

Global

News

Moody's Cuts Greek Deals By Multiple Notches

Moody’s Investors Service has made some drastic cuts in the ratings of Greek structured finance deals, significantly shortening the distance between the highest rated transactions and the sovereign.

RBS: Flight-to-Quality to Buoy Senior ABS/RMBS into 2012

Senior tranches of vanilla ABS and RMBS deals in Europe should continue to benefit from the flight-to-quality mentality that has recently held sway in the continent, analysts from the Royal Bank of Scotland in an ABS strategy report that provides an outlook for 2012.

BTG Pactual Acquires Real Estate Securitization Firm

BTG Pactual, through its retail banking unit Banco PanAmericano, signed a non-binding agreement to acquire Brazilian Finance & Real Estate, which specializes in property and real estate securitization.

Solar Developer in India Aims to Tap Securitization Market

Indian solar developer Welspun Energy is looking to securitize revenue from its 15-megawatt unit in Gujurat after three months of operation.

DDR Hires Former Rubicon CRE Director

DDR Corp. has appointed Luke Petherbridge senior vice president of capital markets.

More

Receive FREE ASR Europe

Articles

When Sovereigns Go Bad: SF Ratings Uplift in Euroland

How much higher can a rating agency grade a structured finance deal over its respective sovereign?

Not too calm, not too crazy: LatAm pros crave sweet spot

Structured finance players in Latin America pushed through 2011 with few scars, especially given the turmoil pounding European markets.

Turkey & Russia, 2012

In the emerging markets at the edges of Europe, 2011 did not generate much excitement.

Buyers Seek Bargains in U.K. CRE Loan Portfolio Sales

U.K. banks looking to offload large portfolios of CRE loans are offering buyers financing options to make sales more attractive.

European Loan Ratings Emerge From Shadows

Now that CLOs are diminishing as the biggest investors in European loans, S&P, Moody's and Fitch need to find a new market for shadow ratings.

More